Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Verminous Children attending School—London County Council (General Powers)
Act, 1907, Children Act, 1908, Number of Verminous Children Bathed, Itch
Cases 97
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897 98
Verminous Persons in Common Lodging-Houses—London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1907, Number of Persons Cleansed from Common Lodging Houses
within and without the Borough, Agreement with the London County Council
as to the Bathing of Inmates of Common Lodging Houses without the Borough 99
Port Sanitary Notices 100
Plague 102
Anthrax 103
Glanders—London (Notification of Glanders) Order, 1907 103
Hydrophobia 103
Puerperal Fever—Number of Cases, Deaths 103
Small pox 105
Chicken-pox (Temporary Notification) 105
Vaccination 105
Erysipelas 106
Scarlet Fever 107
Continued and Typhus Fevers 107
Typhoid Fever—Notifications, Rate per 1,000 Persons living, Drainage of Premises,
Isolation, Shell fish and Predisposing Causes, Errors in Diagnosis, Bacteriological
Examinations of Doubtful and Convalescent Cases, Deaths.. 107
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)—Notifications, Sex and School Age,
Deaths, Bacteriological Examinations, Errors in Diagnosis, Condition of
House Drainage, Isolation, Diphtheria Antitoxin (London) Order, 1910,
Diphtheria and London County Council Schools 1ll
Whooping Cough—Deaths 115
Influenza—Deaths 115
Measles—Deaths, Schools, Closure of ( lassrooms, Admission of non-pauper cases
into Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, Local Government Board
Order, Milkshops, Outworkers, Disinfection, Compulsory Notification of
Measles and German Measles 116
" Spotted Fever" (Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis) 118
Acute Polio-Myelitis or Acute Polio-Encephalitis 120
Diarrhoea and Enteritis, Notification of Zymotic Enteritis and Summer Diarrhoea 121
Inquests and Deaths from Violence 123
Mortuary—Number of Bodies Received into Council's Cottage Street Mortuary 124
Model Dwellings—Grosvenor, Council and Hanbury 125
Common Lodging Houses 128
Seamen's Lodging Houses 128
Canal Boats 129
Workshops, Workplaces, Laundries and Outworkers—Registers and Inspections 129
Table A—Number of Inspection of, &c., of Bakehouses, Laundries, Workshops,
Workplaces, Places where Food is Prepared, Milk Premises, Cowsheds,
Slaughterhouses, Offensive Businesses, Ice Cream Premises, Registered Houses
Let in Lodgings and Homeworkers' Premises 131
Table B—Lists of Trades, Workshops, &c. 132
Tables C, D, E and F—Filled in at the request of the Secretary of State, Factories,
Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces, Homework, &c. 134
Bakehouses—Inspections 137
Slaughterhouses and Cowhouses—Renewals of Licences 139
Offensive Trades—Number in Borough, London County Council (General Powers)
Act, 1908, Section 9 ; Rag and Bone Dealers Proposed By-laws 141
Coffee Shops, Eating Houses, Fried Fish Shops, Hotels, Restaurants, &c., London
County Council (General Powers) Act, 1908—Sanitary Regulations for
Premises used for the Sale, &c., of Food for Human Consumption 141
Hairdressers' Premises 142
Milkshops—Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order, London County Council
(General Powers) Act, 1908, Power to Sanitary Authority to remove from or
refuse to enter on Register Names of Dairymen in Certain Circumstances,
Milk and Dairies Act 142
Smoke Nuisances 143
Ice Cream 143